Bethlehem Councilman Pleads Innocent To Bribe Charge
Anthony Sacarakas former Bethlehem city councilman and mayoral candidate pleads innocent to bribery and corrupt solicitation charges. He posted $300 bail with others charged for serving intoxicated patrons at Travelers Diner where he allegedly offered money to liquor agents.
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Easton
Anthony Sacarakas
Bethlehem
State Liquor Control Board
Sacarakas
Helen
Stephen
James Nehilla
Saracakas
Travelers
Nehilla
Liquor Control Board
Eugene Barklay
Charles Anderson
Pittsburgh
Santa Uses Parachute For Indians Gifts In Grand Canyon
Three tons of gifts were parachuted into the Grand Canyon gorge for 125 Havasupai tribe members. A C47 transport plane piloted by a volunteer dropped boxes containing clothing housewares tools toys and food. Project Havacare began 22 years ago by Mrs Sophie Burden of Wickenburg Arizona with gifts collected in Wickenburg and Phoenix areas.
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Grand Canyon
Ariz
Havacare
Sophie Burden
Wickenburg
Phoenix
Mama Santa brings gentler gift of warmth to shoppers
In BHILE TOWNSHIP New Jersey Sophie Deptula steps in as Mama Santa at Steinbach Co replacing the usual bell ringer after Thanksgiving. The 53 year old keeps the beard and red suit but soft voice and gentle movements ease children fears while noting Santa remains the main man for Christmas Eve. She says she is Santa's helper with two sons and treats a crying child with a comforting pat and rocking motion.
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Bhile Township
Santa Claus
Mama Santa
Sophie Deptula
Steinbach Co
Santa
Pittsburgh men cited for heroism at Squaw Valley rescue
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission honors Howard D. Hill and Kenneth W. Terry of Tahoe City for rescuing 18 year old Clayton E. Toensing from a 200 foot mountain ledge in Squaw Valley on July 7 1965. They receive silver medals and 750 dollars each.
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Pittsburgh
Squaw Valley
Calif
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Howard D. Hill
Kenneth W. Terry
Tahoe City
Clayton E. Toensing
Canada
Hill
Terry
Bridgeville
Universal—Cyclops Specialty Steel Division
Vincent P. Briselli
Ranide V. Berton
Earl A. Rorer Sr
Ronald A. Caruso
Briselli
PUC Plans Inquiry Into Rising Train Wrecks
Harrisburg AP The Public Utility Commission will investigate a disturbing rise in train wrecks and derailments across the state. It seeks to determine if lapses in inspection and maintenance of track and rolling stock contribute to the problem. Hearings will be scheduled soon. The PUC also affirmed a 1965 flagman requirement for halted or slow trains, with sections of the directive rephrased amid an appeal to the State Superior Court.
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Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
PUC
State Superior Court
Five-Year Pension Shares Bronze Medals and 750 Each
Berton and Rorer receive a bronze medal and 750 dollars apiece for their five year pension.
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Berton
Rorer
Adventist World Mission Appeal reaches milestone funds
Rev. Richard Meier, Corry local director, reports $850 collected of the 63rd World Mission Appeal begun December 1 and running through January 7. Twelve unpaid Corry Seventh-day Adventist volunteers from diverse professions participate in the World Service Appeal, with funds avoiding administrative expenses.
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Corry
Richard Meier
Meier
Seventh-day Adventist Church
World Service Appeal
Rev. Meier
Ffunds
Bradford Cable seeks 10 year franchise extension
Bradford television firm asks City Council for a decade renewal. One council member, William D. Mackowski, raises questions as coverage from leading papers in Japan is cited.
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Bradford
Bradford TV Cable Co
City Council
William D. Mackowski
Cable firm seeks public hearing on rate standardization plan
The cable company pushes for a public hearing to discuss extending a rate plan and standardizing charges at 45.50 per month. Current customers face two rates: early hookups paid 137.50 connection fee with a 3.75 monthly rate, while later connections differ.
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Bradford
Services Held For Mrs Evans And Grace Wright
Funeral services were held for Grace H. Wright at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. H Kenyon Leishman officiating. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers listed. Attendees from Union City Erie and surrounding towns. Also services for Mrs Grace Evans at Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer with Rev Alvin Rhodes officiating. Burial at Cutting Cemetery. Attendees from Sherman Tonawanda and nearby towns. Separately talks of electric rate hikes and a Bradford Council public hearing date pending.
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Grace Wright
Grace H. Wright
Bracken
Grace Evans
Spitzer
Clymer
Alvin Rhodes
Shinglehouse Methodist Church
Cutting Cemetery
John Pfeiffer
Sibley Wright
Lehman Green
Otto Green
Carl Bayle
Owen Green
Sherman and
Tonawanda
N.Y
Pairview
Starbick
Corry
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New Castle, Ind
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Robert Jewell
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Arthur Perkins
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Erie
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